David

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Gender

Boy

Origin

Hebrew

Meaning

From the Hebrew Dawid meaning "beloved" or "favourite". Originally used in the Bible, where David was the name of a King of Israel.

Facts

St. David is the patron saint of Wales. Celebrity footballer David Beckham captained England for six years during his illustrious career, and was awarded an OBE in 2003. Music legend David Bowie was famous for his innovative style of music and had hit albums including "Hunky Dory" and "Heroes".

Numerology

22

22 is sometimes known as the “master builder”, and many numerologists consider it to be the most powerful number a person can have! With great vision and leadership abilities, the sky's the limit for 22s.

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